Tag: Kobe Bryant

CJ McCollum On Kobe Bryant: ‘He’s A Guy I’ve Looked Up To’

After losing four starters this past off-season, the Portland Trail Blazers were looking for help alongside All-Star point guard, Damian Lillard. Despite adding young pieces via trades and free agency, C.J. McCollum, their 10th pick from 2013, is having a…

Dan Duangdao

Kobe Bryant Calls Damian Lillard ‘One Of The Best Players In The League’

Since entering the NBA in 2012, Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard has had some of his best games against the Los Angeles Lakers. In just his rookie season, Lillard went head-to-head against Kobe Bryant and finished with 38 points…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers Nation Roundtable: Would L.A. Be Better If Kobe Bryant Retired?

At 2-12, the Los Angeles Lakers record is bad enough, but what has made this season even worse has been the play of Kobe Bryant, who has looked like a shell of his former self. Kobe is averaging 15.2 points,…

Corey Hansford

Lakers Trending Up and Down: 2015-16 Season, Week 4

Another week, another tough stretch for the Los Angeles Lakers. With three losses to Toronto, Portland, and Golden State, the team is now just 2-12 on the season and sits in 29th place. Only the tanktastic (and winless) 76ers have…

Trevor Lane

Lakers News: Charles Barkley Believes Kobe Bryant Should Retire

With Kobe Bryant off to a poor start for the Los Angeles Lakers, there has been a lot of discussion on if he should retire at the end of his 20th NBA season. While Kobe will go down as one…

Dan Duangdao

Anonymous NBA Player On Kobe Bryant’s Play: ‘It’s Disgusting’

After returning from a season-ending shoulder injury, Kobe Bryant set a new NBA record for most seasons played with one franchise. While it is an extremely rare accomplishment in any sport, the five-time champion has struggled to regain his form…

Dan Duangdao

James Worthy On Kobe Bryant: ‘Father Time Is A Hard Thing To Realize’

The end of a Hall-of-Fame-caliber career in the NBA is rapidly approaching for Kobe Bryant. The 37-year-old's skills on the court have declined considerably during the 2015-16 NBA season. It has been a painful sight for fans of the Los…

Ryan Ward

Kristaps Porzingis: ‘My Favorite Player Growing Up Was Kobe Bryant’

Kobe Bryant has been the face of the Los Angeles Lakers franchise for almost two decades. The veteran guard has been around so long that most of the players he plays with and against on a nightly basis grew up…

Ryan Ward

Byron Scott Has Not Considered Reducing Kobe Bryant’s Minutes, Role

14 games into the 2015-16 Los Angeles Lakers season, Kobe Bryant has struggled to regain his form in his 20th season. Although Kobe is averaging 15.2 points, he is shooting a career-worst 31.1 percent from the field and 19.5 percent…

Dan Duangdao

Lakers News: Kobe Bryant Discusses His Shot Selection

Heading into his 20th NBA season, there were questions about how much Kobe Bryant had left in the tank for the Los Angeles Lakers. At the age of 37 and coming off three consecutive season-ending injuries, he has struggled in…

Dan Duangdao